Walker, William Delano
Person: id 52541
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UAdelaide
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World War I
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Family name
Walker
Given name(s)
William Delano
Initials
W.D.
Honorific
Dr.
Gender
Male
Tertiary education
Start date
1916
Combined start dates
1916
Survived
Survived WWI
Occupations
Walker W.D. : Resident Medical Officer 14 Jan 1926 - Adelaide Hospital @ Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide [ SA Australia ]Walker W.D. : Resident Medical Officer 17 Feb 1927 - @ St Peters [ SA Australia ]Walker W.D. : Medical Practitioner 28 Jan 1932 - @ London [ England ]Walker W.D. : Medical Practitioner 10 Jan 1938 - @ London [ England ]
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Religion
Church of England
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Dr Willam D Walker was a diarist and photographer who aspired to use medicine as a means to an end, particularly “to pursue travel and natural history”.
He won the Medal of the Royal Photographic Society in London in September 1931 for his studies of Kangaroos and of Indigenous Australians. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article29924417.
His papers are in the custody of the South Australian Museum - http://www.samuseum.sa.gov.au/collections/information-resources/archives/walker-dr-william-delano-aa-357
He won the Medal of the Royal Photographic Society in London in September 1931 for his studies of Kangaroos and of Indigenous Australians. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article29924417.
His papers are in the custody of the South Australian Museum - http://www.samuseum.sa.gov.au/collections/information-resources/archives/walker-dr-william-delano-aa-357
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